#45cae2 color: Bright light cyan
#45cae2 is rgb(69, 202, 226) in RGB and oklch(77.731% 0.11706 212.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 11%
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About #45cae2
#45cae2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #45cae2 mixed with white
Darker: #45cae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #45cae2 with less saturation
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What color is #45cae2?
#45cae2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(69, 202, 226), in HSL hsl(189.17, 73.02%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.731% 0.11706 212.126).
What colors go well with #45cae2?
The complementary color of #45cae2 is #f89a87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4bcfbc and #6ebffb. The triadic partners are #e39ad8 and #d1b458.
Is white or black text more readable on #45cae2?
Black text reads better on #45cae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45cae2 a warm or cool color?
#45cae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.117.